Reproduction of photographs, drawings and information relating to articulated locomotives of Kitson-Meyer type constructed for service on Kalka-Simla Railway; tractive effort of locomotive is 26,025 lb. at 85 per cent of boiler pressure, and factor of adhesion 4.17; other particulars are tabulated; anticipated that each locomotive will haul load of 160 tons at speed on steep gradients of over 10 m. p.h. (see also Engineer, vol. 146, no. 3799, Nov. 2, 1928, pp. 480-481, 8 figs. partly on supp. plate, and Modern Transport, vol. 20, no. 504, Nov. 10, 1928, pp. 15 and 29, 4 figs)


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    Title :

    New Kitson-Meyer locomotives, Kalka-Simla Railway


    Additional title:

    Ry Gaz


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1928


    Size :

    3 pages


    Remarks:

    5 Figs.


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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